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SUMMARY:An Afternoon of Printmaking and Arthur Wesley Dow
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive experience where students will discover the art of printmaking from scratch under the expert guidance of local artist Ashley Doke. \nIn this engaging printmaking class\, younger artists will explore how to turn simple materials into creative works of art. \nUsing Styrofoam as their printing block\, students will draw and press their designs to create unique prints\, experimenting with both vibrant color and classic black and white. \nInspired by the landscapes of Arthur Wesley Dow\, students will focus on simple shapes\, contrast\, and balanced compositions in their artwork. \nBy the end of the class\, each artist will take home their original Styrofoam printing block\, a collection of their prints\, and the skills and confidence to continue printmaking at home \nSuitable for ages 6-10 \nPrice: $40 for Members\, $50 for Non-Members \nAll necessary supplies will be provided. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 29\, 2026\nTime: 3:45-4:45 PM\nLocation: Appleton Room\, Heard House
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/an-afternoon-of-printmaking-and-arthur-wesley-dow/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dow Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Ipswich Museum":MAILTO:office@ipswichmuseum.org
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Printmaking and Arthur Wesley Dow
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive experience where the work of Arthur Wesley Dow will be highlighted and you’ll discover the art of printmaking from scratch. \nAfter an introduction to Dow’s art and legacy\, you’ll embark on a journey into the world of lino printing under the expert guidance of local artist Ashley Doke. \nYou will learn the techniques of carving the speedy cut block\, mastering the interplay of whites and blacks to create striking contrasts in your artwork. You will then discover the art of inking your block and printing designs onto paper\, transforming a work of Dow’s into tangible prints. \nEveryone will leave with their carved block\, along with 3-5 unique prints of their creation. All necessary supplies will be provided\, ensuring you will have everything you need to enjoy the process. \nThe doors will open at 5:30 PM for light refreshments and the opening introduction of Dow and following printmaking workshop will last from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. \nWhether you’re a novice or seasoned creative\, join us for an unforgettable evening of art\, learning\, and relaxation. Take home not just prints\, but newfound skills and inspiration to continue your printmaking journey. \nPrice: $60 for Members\, $75 for Non-Members \nDate: Wednesday\, April 29\, 2026\nTime: Doors open @ 5:30 PM\, Experience runs from 6:00-8:00PM.\nLocation: Appleton Room\, Heard House \n 
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/an-evening-of-printmaking-and-arthur-wesley-dow/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dow Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Ipswich Museum":MAILTO:office@ipswichmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T205455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T200648Z
UID:5364-1777896000-1777899600@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Eating Well\, Living Well: Cook and Be Free
DESCRIPTION:Join Chef Sarah Naugler for ideas on how to eliminate kitchen nightmares and make cooking fun. \nShe is a graduate of the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts and spent ten years working with prestigious Chefs of Boston and the North Shore. She eventually left that lifestyle and ventured into private cooking. Here her love of culinary arts began. She has instructed students of all ages on how to master the art of cooking with the goal of her students being able to turn the knowledge they gained into daily living. She will be covering subjects such as affordability\, menu planning and development around different lifestyles and about kids and how to get them curious\, excited and thinking about their next meal.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/eating-well-living-well-cook-and-be-free/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brown Bag Lunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20260211T183333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T183333Z
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SUMMARY:The Women of Ipswich Sunday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mother’s Day with the stories of how women have shaped the town. From the wrongfully enslaved Jenny Slew to the visionaries of the Ipswich Female Seminary\, Stephanie Gaskins will guide you through Ipswich’s past from a new perspective. Mothers are free with a paying family member! \nWhen: Sunday May 10\, 2026 2-3PM \nWhere: The tour will depart from the Ipswich Museum parking lot at 2PM and will last 45-60 minutes. \nCost: $10 Members / $15 Non-members + Free for moms with a paying family member \nTours take place rain or shine\, please dress accordingly. In the event of extreme weather\, they will be cancelled and tickets refunded. \n 
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/the-women-of-ipswich-sunday-stroll/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Stroll
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T150000
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CREATED:20260211T183529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T184051Z
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SUMMARY:Ipswich 101 Sunday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Ipswich or in the dark about this town’s long and rich history? This tour is designed as a crash course through Ipswich’s past. Join Scott Jewell for a walk through some of the highlights and lowlights that have shaped this great town over thousands of years. \nWhen: Sunday May 17\, 2026 2-3PM \nWhere: The tour will depart from the Ipswich Museum parking lot at 2PM and will last 45-60 minutes. \nCost: $10 Members / $15 Non-members \nTours take place rain or shine\, please dress accordingly. In the event of extreme weather\, they will be cancelled and tickets refunded.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/ipswich-101-sunday-stroll/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Stroll
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T204757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T201648Z
UID:5352-1779305400-1779310800@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Meet Abigail Adams\, America's First Second Lady
DESCRIPTION:Since 2003\, Sheryl Faye\, actor has been presenting Historical Women to inspire adults and children about history.  Her one man show will leave you spell-bound and inspired. Her performances are entertaining and educational\, and they help the members of the audience to truly understand the profound positive impact these women have made in history. She has been here doing her presentations a number of times.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/meet-abigail-adams-americas-first-second-lady/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Evening Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20260211T184648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T184648Z
UID:5435-1779530400-1779552000@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:2026 Tour Season Opening Day
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URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/2026-tour-season-opening-day/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20260211T182745Z
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UID:5426-1780236000-1780239600@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Dams and Bridges of Ipswich Sunday Stroll
DESCRIPTION:We use these bridges every day\, but hardly give them a second thought as significant pieces of history. Join Scott Jewell for a walk around the town and learn about the stories the bridges and dams can tell. \nWhen: Sunday May 31\, 2026 2-3PM  (Please note updated date – previously May 3\, 2026) \nWhere: The tour will depart from the Ipswich Museum parking lot at 2PM and will last 45-60 minutes. \nCost: $10 Members / $15 Non-members \nTours take place rain or shine\, please dress accordingly. In the event of extreme weather\, they will be cancelled and tickets refunded.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/the-dams-and-bridges-of-ipswich-sunday-stroll/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sunday Stroll
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T205549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T200624Z
UID:5366-1780315200-1780318800@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Loom Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Come listen to a talk and demonstration on weaving. Diane Howe\, weaver will explain techniques and tools used in this process.  There will be a small pop-up exhibit downstairs in the Whipple House to see items made in that time period.  This talk and demonstration will be held on the second floor of the Whipple House.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/loom-demonstration/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brown Bag Lunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T204709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T200535Z
UID:5350-1781724600-1781730000@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:After the Party
DESCRIPTION:Ipswich’s Bob Waite\, Professor\, Seneca Polytechnic College  and author brings his wit to the topic of politics\, drawn on his experience serving as Press Secretary to Senator Ed Brooke (R-MA)\, Senator Bob Dole (R-KS)\, as a member of the Reagan Administration\, and including his long-time bipartisan friendship with Democrats George McGovern and Michael J. Harrington.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/after-the-party/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Evening Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T205632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T195356Z
UID:5368-1789387200-1789390800@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Remembering September 11th
DESCRIPTION:Join Stephanie Gaskins\, Dow Curator as she takes us down memory lane to encourage a conversation on where you were on that very sad day and what memories do you recall of that time period.  This is an interactive discussion.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/remembering-september-11th/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brown Bag Lunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T204556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T195425Z
UID:5348-1790191800-1790197200@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Eido Period Block Prints\, Snapshots and a Mysterious Table
DESCRIPTION:Join Stephen Miles as we follow Arthur Wesley Dow’s journey from Ipswich\, MA to the Ecole Julien in Paris\, the artist community at Pont-Aven\, Brittany\, working as assistant to Fenellosa at the MFA Boston and subsequent tour of Japan in 1903 with findings represented in the collection of the Ipswich Museum.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/eido-period-block-prints-snapshots-and-a-mysterious-table/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Evening Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T205746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T200434Z
UID:5370-1791201600-1791205200@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Gems from the Archives
DESCRIPTION:Heidi Horner\, archivist at the Ipswich Public Library\, will introduce us to special items from the Ipswich Public Library’s archival collections focused on local history.  Heidi studied archives management and library science at Simmons University\, and got her start in archives at the Cape Ann Museum and the Harvard University Archives. She has lived in Gloucester for 16 years and loves to research Virginia Lee Burton\, the Folly Cove Designers\, and other local creative people and collectives.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/gems-from-the-archives/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brown Bag Lunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T121711
CREATED:20251119T204953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T200352Z
UID:5354-1792611000-1792616400@ipswichmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Play Readings by Boston Reads
DESCRIPTION:These readings of four or five ten minute plays will be performed by award winning professional actors M. Lynda Robinson and Richard McElvain.  Lynda has been working on Boston theatre stage for the last thirty five years. She has founded three theatres\, The Court\, The West End and the Blackburne Performing Arts Theatre. She is an accomplished\, published and produced playwright and has mentored young playwrights for seven years through the MA Young Playwrights Program. Richard McElvain is an actor and director and has appeared in film and television\, as well as on stage throughout the area for the past twenty years.  His directing credits include many of the classics as well as appearing in several episodes of Spence for Hire.
URL:https://ipswichmuseum.org/event/play-readings-by-boston-reads/
LOCATION:Ipswich Museum\, 54 South Main Street\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Evening Lecture
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